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Review: 'Clean Slate' is a sweet, new old-fashioned family comedy
Prime Video's Southern comedy about a gruff old gent and his trans daughter who returns home to Mobile, Ala., stars Laverne Cox and George Wallace.Los Angeles Times - 9h -
Kinda Pregnant review – Amy Schumer’s Netflix comedy is kinda disappointing
The comedian plays a woman pretending to be pregnant in a dated and mostly unfunny attempt to bring back the broad studio comedy. Let me be clear: I am always rooting for Amy Schumer, though ...The Guardian - 19h -
Netflix Won't Release These Six Previously Planned Games
Netflix has confirmed that it will not go ahead with six games it previously planned to release. A spokesperson for the streaming giant said the six games, including the Lord of the Rings game ...GameSpot - 11h -
‘You name it, I did it’: Sheila Hancock on comedy, age and anxiety
You might think Dame Sheila Hancock would be taking life a little easy – no chance. She talks about her working-class roots, being lucky in love, the frustration of being passed over for serious ...The Guardian - 3d -
You’re Cordially Invited review – Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell carry fun comedy
A pair of duelling weddings leads to war in this surprisingly funny, if a little overstuffed, Amazon comedy. In the doldrums of January, with Hollywood gracelessly dumping its shoddiest films, one ...The Guardian - 6d -
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The 40 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now (February 2025)
The Babadook, Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain, and Emilia Pérez are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.Wired - Jan. 25 -
The 41 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (February 2025)
Squid Game, Castlevania: Nocturne, and Sakamoto Days are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month.Wired - Jan. 25 -
Netflix leads studios and streamers with 16 Oscar nominations and a shot at best picture
Streaming service Netflix garnered 16 film nominations (mostly for "Emilia Pérez"), more than any other studio or streamer. But Universal Pictures and its Focus Features sister unit weren't far ...Los Angeles Times - Jan. 23 -
Lego And Netflix Are Teaming Up To Create One Piece Sets
Lego has announced that it's teaming up with Netflix to create One Piece sets, based on the live-action adaptation of the popular manga and anime show. While details are light for now, Lego did ...GameSpot - Jan. 23 -
Netflix Is the Anti-ESPN, and the Strategy Is Working
Sports programming has transformed the streaming service’s financial outlook, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Jan. 23 -
Deflategate 10 years later: Was it an actual scandal or an absurd comedy?
It's been 10 years since Tom Brady was accused of deflating footballs, a controversy that is one of the wilder and weirder stories in NFL lore.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 23 -
Lakers' Jeanie Buss points out similarities to new Netflix comedy
The new Netflix comedy "Running Point" has a storyline similar to Jeanie Buss' tenure as president of the Lakers.ESPN - Jan. 23 -
Dark humour for dark times: How comedy helps in Ukraine
Ukrainian stand-up comedians say humour can help people cope and raise money for the war effort.BBC News - Jan. 23 -
Netflix raising prices as subscriptions soar
Netflix plans to raise the cost of a subscription after reporting one of its best financial quarters to end 2024. A standard basic plan including advertisements will now cost $17.99, with a premium ...The Hill - Jan. 22 -
Netflix Just Revealed It’s Doing the 1 Thing Customers Were Most Afraid Of
After reporting record subscriber growth, Netflix is raising prices on its most popular plan.Inc. - Jan. 22 -
Parents Cheer as Ms. Rachel Heads to Netflix
Rachel Accurso, the beloved children’s YouTube star, announced a deal with the streaming service, broadening her audience and making it even easier to find her content.The New York Times - Jan. 22 -
Netflix Is Raising Prices Again, As It Discusses Vision For Video Games
The world is full of uncertainty, but one thing that people can reliably count on is Netflix raising prices--and that's happening again soon. Netflix has announced its latest price increase, with ...GameSpot - Jan. 22 -
Netflix to hike prices on standard and ad-supported streaming plans
Netflix is hiking the price of most of its U.S. plans.NBC News - Jan. 22 -
Netflix to raise prices in US as new subscribers soar
Squid Game 2 and live sports, including the Jake Paul v Mike Tyson fight, fuelled new memberships.BBC News - Jan. 22 -
Netflix’s stock surges as huge subscriber beat goes beyond traction with sports
Analysts predicted live sports might power a Netflix subscriber beat. But as the company trounced the expectations, management said sports drove only a “small minority” of additions.MarketWatch - Jan. 22 -
Netflix is raising prices. Here’s how much more your plan will cost.
Netflix is raising the price of its standard ad-free plan for the first time in three years, though it will still cost less than the comparable version of Hulu,MarketWatch - Jan. 22 -
Netflix is winning streaming’s battle royale
The company has managed to deviate from the script when it comes to corporate maturityFinancial Times - Jan. 22 -
Netflix shares jump as it adds record number of subscribers
Streaming pioneer’s total number of customers passes 300mn as it receives boost from live sportsFinancial Times - Jan. 21 -
Netflix is boosting subscription prices. Here are the new fees.
Netflix said it's increasing the prices on its subscription plans starting today. Here are the new prices.CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Netflix Raises Prices Across Plans, Reports Record Jump in New Subscribers
The lowest-price, ad-supported option for the streaming service will cost $7.99 a month, an increase of $1.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 21 -
Netflix Raises Prices After Adding 19 Million Subscribers in Latest Quarter
The company said those results were buoyed by programming in recent months that exceeded internal expectations.The New York Times - Jan. 21 -
Netflix to hike prices on standard and ad-supported streaming plans
Streaming giant Netflix said it is increasing the cost of its plans in the U.S., including its cheaper, ad-supported option.CNBC - Jan. 21 -
Netflix raises prices as it posts record subscriber growth in fourth-quarter earnings
Streaming service’s bet on live events helped reel in 19 million more subscribers in holiday-season quarter. Netflix added nearly 19 million subscribers during the holiday season quarter to help ...The Guardian - Jan. 21 -
Netflix had a record-breaking quarter. Here come the price hikes
The earnings report solidified Netflix's dominance in the market, with hits such as "Squid Game" and a boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 21 -
Keke Palmer and SZA's 'One of Them Days' checks the boxes for buddy comedies
Keke Palmer says her new film with SZA continues a tradition of side-splitting Black comedies with an important message.NBC News - Jan. 21 -
Keke Palmer comedy ‘One of Them Days’ and ‘Mufasa’ in close race for No. 1
The Keke Palmer buddy comedy “One of Them Days” has opened in first place on the North American box office charts on a particularly slow Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekendABC News - Jan. 19 -
Netflix's Greta Gerwig 'Narnia' movie to premiere exclusively on Imax screens
Netflix's upcoming 'Narnia' movie will be released exclusively in Imax for two weeks before it appears on the streaming service. It is Imax's first deal for a theatrical window for a Netflix ...Los Angeles Times - Jan. 17 -
Conan O'Brien will receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy
Comedian and host Conan O’Brien is the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedyABC News - Jan. 16 -
Meghan Delays Netflix Series Launch as L.A. Fires Take Toll on the Arts
The Duchess of Sussex won’t drop her lifestyle series until March, as movie stars lose houses and the original works of composer Arnold Schoenberg get consumed by wildfires that have already killed ...Inc. - Jan. 13 -
Meghan Netflix show delayed over LA wildfires
The series will now premiere in March after devastating fires in southern California, where it was filmed.BBC News - Jan. 13 -
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Delays Premiere of Netflix Show Because of Wildfires
She asked the streaming service to push back the release of her new series, “With Love, Meghan,” which pays tribute to the beauty of Southern California.The New York Times - Jan. 13 -
A Real Pain review – Jesse Eisenberg’s sauntering Holocaust tour comedy is a masterpiece
The writer, director and actor effortlessly walks a tonal tightrope in this film about Jewish American cousins on a Holocaust tour in Poland. But Kieran Culkin steals the show as the more ...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
What Netflix deal means for WWE as it makes streaming debut
Stars such as The Rock and John Cena make a return as the flagship Raw show launches on Netflix.BBC News - Jan. 7